Photographic camera



March 24, 1936. L. GOLDHAMMER PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA Filed OCt. 23, 1934 Patented Mar. 24, 1936- PATENT OFFICE PHOTOGRAPHIC CAIHERA Leo Goldhammer, Muni Agfa Ansco Corporati ch, Germany, assignor to on, Binghamton, N. Y., a

corporation of New York Application October 23 1934, Serial No. 749,633

In Germany October 25, 1933 1 Claim.

This invention relates to a camera in which there is a device carrying a yellow filter or a filter or supplementary 10 POSltiOIl.

The accompanying drawing illustrates theinvention,

Fig. 1 being a rear elevation of the lens panel showing the position of the parts when the yellow 15 filter is not in front of the objective aperture,

Fig. 2 is a like elevation showing the yellow filter in front of the objective aperture,

Fig. 3 is a sectional side elevation of the extended camera, and

Fig. 4 is a sectional side elevation of the camera in closed position.

The yellow filter 4 is carried by the lever 3 pivoted at.2 to the lens panel. A slide 5 engages by means of slot 6 a pin 1 on the lever 3. To 25 bring the yellow filter in front of the objective aperture 8 the slide 5 is drawn into the position shown in Fig. 2. When now a photograph has been taken and the-camera is being closed, thereby pushing home the lens panel I in the direction shown by arrow A in Fig. 3 into the casing 9, the upper end of the slide 5, bent as shown at "I, engages a surface 9a of the camera casing and the slide is thereby moved downwards in the direction indicated by the arrow B in Fig. 3, so that the lever carrying the filter is returned to the inoperative position shown in Fig. 1.

What I claim is:

In a photographic camera casing, an objective panel, means for connecting said objective panel with said casing, an objective in said panel, an additional optical element, a lever carrying said optical element pivotally mounted on said panel, a slide mounted on said panel connected with said lever by means of a pin and slot connection for bringing said optical means in and out of operation with said objective, the end of said slide being bent, a. surface on the camera casing co-operating with said bent end of said slide so that said optical element is brought out of operation with said objective on closing said camera.

LEO GOLDHAMMER.

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